Expires:202608130300;;075005 FZUS51 KBUF 122003 NSHBUF Nearshore Marine Forecast National Weather Service Buffalo NY 403 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026 For waters within five nautical miles of shore Waves are the significant wave height - the average of the highest 1/3 of the wave spectrum. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. LEZ040-041-130300- Buffalo to Ripley along Lake Erie- 403 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026 .TONIGHT...West winds 10 knots or less. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds early. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds less than 10 knots becoming west. Partly to mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Partly to mostly cloudy. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...East winds less than 10 knots becoming north. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds less than 10 knots becoming east. Mainly clear. Waves 1 foot or less. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 knots or less becoming southeast. A chance of showers Saturday night. Waves 1 foot or less. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Waves 1 foot or less. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 knots or less. A chance of showers during the day. Waves 1 foot or less. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$